At least twenty members of the anti peace group of Al-Shabab have been killed and several others injured and a heavy fighting between residents in El-bur and Hara-dhere towns in Galmudug state yesterday

Reports say the battle erupted after the militants asked residents to collect money by force.

There are minor casualties on the other side, but SONNA did not get the exact number of death and injuries.

Security forces from Galmudug State are expected to reach to those areas in order to give support to the residence in the war against Al-Shabab in the regions according to.